Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR6L / 1999

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003250835 Incident Date: Sep, 30 2003
Consumer's City: SARASOTA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR6L Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 27 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After only 12,000 miles of riding the vehicle, the second gear in the transmission will slip out. yamaha denies any knowledge of this happening to any other vehicle, and expects the owner to cover the cost of parts and labor. yamaha states it is the owners fault, but ever other owner that has about 8,000 miles on their vehicle experiences the same problem. *ak